Publisher Terms: Amazon Behaving Badly, or Business As Usual? News came out last week that Amazon is butting heads with one… Mercy Pilkington16 May 2014One comment2 minute read
Amazon Strong Arm Tactics Result in Delayed Shipping of Hachette Print Titles Amazon regularly employs strong arm tactics when negotiating better book deals from publishers.… Michael Kozlowski13 May 2014One comment2 minute read
New Look at How Titles Sell Across Genres The recent furor caused by Hugh Howey and the team at Author… Mercy Pilkington11 May 20142 comments2 minute read
New Attacks Against Amazon’s International Expansion Amazon bashing is nothing new, and it’s certainly a popular topic at… Mercy Pilkington11 May 2014One comment2 minute read
Amazon Signs Landmark Agreement with Giunti al Punto Bookstore Amazon will be furnishing Giunti al Punto bookstores with Kindle e-readers and helping… Michael Kozlowski9 May 2014One comment1 minute read
New Tension Between Amazon, Hachette Over Book Terms With new contract terms up in the air between Amazon and some… Mercy Pilkington9 May 20142 comments2 minute read
Kindle FreeTime Just Got Better with Help from OverDrive One of the more enticing features of Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet, at… Mercy Pilkington7 May 2014No comments2 minute read
ABNA Awards Reach Quarter Finals The Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards have reached the next stage in the… Mercy Pilkington24 April 20142 comments2 minute read
Amazon Tax Causes Decline in Sales Across the US One of Amazon’s more hotly contested and expensive legal battles has been… Mercy Pilkington22 April 2014One comment2 minute read
Amazon Books can now be added to your GoodReads Shelf Residents of the US, Canada and Australia have early access to a… Michael Kozlowski16 April 2014One comment1 minute read
Comic Publishers Worried About Amazon Strong-Arm Tactics Last week Amazon acquired the largest purveyor in digital comics, Comixology. The… Michael Kozlowski14 April 2014One comment3 minute read
Did Apple, B&N and Kobo Miss the Boat on Comixology? Comixology is the largest digital comics distribution platform on iOS, Android and… Michael Kozlowski14 April 20142 comments2 minute read
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Reports on Companies Progress in 2014 Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos wrote a lengthy progress report to shareholders at… Michael Kozlowski11 April 2014No comments2 minute read
Breaking: Amazon Acquires Comixology Comixology is the largest digital comic reseller in the world. They account… Michael Kozlowski10 April 20142 comments2 minute read
London Book Fair’s Digital Minds Conference Kicks Off with a Stab at Amazon The broken record of the publishing industry is playing the same old… Mercy Pilkington7 April 2014One comment2 minute read
Non-US Residents Should Not be Excited about the New Amazon Streaming Box Amazon is poised to announce a new television service in the form… Michael Kozlowski31 March 2014One comment1 minute read
Interest in Tablets Waning in the US, New Research Reveals New research by Kantar Worldpanel ComTech has revealed Apple, Amazon, and Samsung… Sovan Mandal30 March 20144 comments2 minute read
New Plaintiffs Come on Board Against Apple for eBook Price Fixing Apple is still waiting for the final decision from Judge Denise Cote… Mercy Pilkington28 March 2014One comment1 minute read
Kindle Credits Now Available from eBook Settlement Amazon has dispatched eBook refunds to millions of readers living in the… Michael Kozlowski25 March 20143 comments1 minute read
Amazon Offered Shares in UK Delivery Firm Yodel Amazon’s domination of one-day and same-day delivery options might be closer to… Mercy Pilkington25 March 2014No comments2 minute read
The Big Five Settled Out of Court and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt The wheels of justice do, indeed, turn slowly. Turtles stampeding through peanut… Mercy Pilkington25 March 2014One comment2 minute read
Amazon Whispercast Technology Delivers eTextbooks Across Brazil In a victory for education across language barriers and distance, Amazon and… Mercy Pilkington18 March 20142 comments2 minute read
Amazon Issues New Update For its Kindle App For Android Amazon has come up with an update to its Kindle app for… Sovan Mandal16 March 20143 comments1 minute read